Diaries of a Pig: Palantir’s Manifesto Promises a Dystopian Future

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The Nation and now the Guardian call out another piglet:

 

Stellar journalism from The Nation indeed.  As a cheekier offset and some welcome humor, you’ll likely both enjoy this (very short) video piece from Th Guardian:

 

Why Palantir's 22-point manifesto is being called 'the ramblings of a supervillain'

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